Fokker Technologies
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Fokker Technologies is a Dutch
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 aerospace
Aerospace
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 company. The company has production companies which design, develop and produce structures, landing gear
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 and electrical systems for the aerospace and defense industry. Additional to the production capabilities, it also supplies integrated maintenance services to aircraft owners and operators.

The company consists of 5 business units:
  • Fokker Aerostructures (Lightweight structures)
  • Fokker Aircraft Services (Aircraft Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul services)
  • Fokker Elmo (Wiring harnesses)
  • Fokker Landing Gear (Landing gear)
  • Fokker Services (Aerospace services provider)


After the bankruptcy of the former aircraft manufacturer Fokker
Fokker
Fokker was a Dutch aircraft manufacturer named after its founder, Anthony Fokker. The company operated under several different names, starting out in 1912 in Schwerin, Germany, moving to the Netherlands in 1919....

 in 1996, Stork B.V. acquired the Fokker companies specialized in the building of aircraft components and aircraft maintenance services which were named as Stork Aerospace. The group has had many names until in 2010, the Fokker name was reintroduced.

Fokker Elmo has been awarded a contractor to supply wiring and interconnections for the Bombardier CSeries
Bombardier CSeries
The Bombardier CSeries is a family of narrow-body, twin-engine, medium-range jet airliners being developed by Canadian manufacturer Bombardier Aerospace. Models are the 110-seat CS100, and the 130-seat CS300...

jets.
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